Every week we call attention to those books and graphic novels which stand out from all the rest. These titles from Premier Vendors and independent publishers should be at the top of your list, and can be found at your local comic shop on August 5! Titles include Transformers #44, and more!

A new four-issue mini-series is the next chapter for the Back to the Future legacy, and according to Bob Gale in this PREVIEWSworld Exclusive interview, Stephen Spielberg’s advice for the film’s sequels was the most important advice to follow when developing the storyline.

Check out some just announced new items that you can pre-order now at your local comic shop! Star Wars: The Force Awakens Series 1 Trading Cards, Halo Sprukits, Shaquille O'Neal Real Masterpiece Figure, and much more!

Here is a quick checklist to consult for the hottest trade paperbacks and graphic novels that are available to purchase from your local comic shop this week. Titles include Conan/Red Sonja HC, and more.

X-O Manowar and Ninjak unearth The Vine's ultimate endgame! Deep within the halls of the MI-6, a sinister plot by The Vine's alien agents is about to come to fruition. Their goal? Wipe humanity off the map - beginning with X-O Manowar.

To get the job done, The Vine has enlisted Ninjak, the world's most lethal assassin, but by doing so, they may have sealed their own fate. What began as a war between two men must become an uneasy truce...or Earth will fall. Betrayal, death, and a changing of the guard await in this explosive conclusion to the smash hit arc establishing X-O Manowar in the Valiant Universe.